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Madagascar - Tananarive - The Municipal Theatre
Amparibe, Antananarivo, Madagascar - The Municipal Theatre and l Eglise Norvez© enne d Ambatovinaky (Norwegian Church of Ambatovinaky) - Lutheran Church Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11589903
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Antananarivo Lutheran Madagascan Madagascar Municipal Norwegian Steep Tananarive Norvegienne
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Madagascar - Tananarive - The Municipal Theatre" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Antananarivo, Madagascar. The Municipal Theatre, a stunning architectural gem from the 1910s, stands proudly against the backdrop of the city's vibrant urban landscape. Adorned with intricate details and grandeur, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Madagascar. Complementing the scene is the elegant Norwegian Church of Ambatovinaky, adding a touch of tranquility with its whitewashed walls and red-tiled roof. This evocative image, captured in the 1910s, is a timeless treasure that is sure to inspire and captivate any space. The high-quality canvas print from Media Storehouse brings the beauty of this iconic scene right into your home or office, allowing you to enjoy the enchanting allure of Madagascar every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.8cm x 76.2cm (19.2" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the stunning architectural contrasts of Amparibe, a district in Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar. The image, taken in the 1910s, showcases the Municipal Theatre (Théâtre Municipal) and the Norwegian Church of Ambatovinaky (Eglise Norvégienne d'Ambatovinaky), two iconic landmarks that stand as testament to the rich cultural history of this unique East African island nation. The Municipal Theatre, with its imposing facade and steeply pitched roof, was a symbol of French colonial influence in Madagascar. Its intricate stonework and ornate details reflect the European architectural styles prevalent during the colonial era. The theatre, still in use today, has played a significant role in the cultural and artistic life of Antananarivo, hosting various performances and events. In stark contrast to the theatre, the Norwegian Church of Ambatovinaky, a Lutheran place of worship, embodies the architectural influence of European missionaries. The church, with its simple yet elegant design, reflects the religious and humanitarian mission of the Norwegian seafarers who arrived in Madagascar in the late 19th century. The church, now a national monument, continues to serve its congregation and stands as a reminder of the enduring ties between Madagascar and Norway. This photograph, with its intriguing juxtaposition of architectural styles and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating history of Madagascar and its unique blend of African, European, and Asian influences.
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